ἐξάλειπτρον
Ancient Greek
Etymology
From ἐξαλείφω (exaleíphō, “to anoint”) + -τρον (-tron).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /ek.sá.leːp.tron/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ekˈsa.lip.tron/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ekˈsa.lip.tron/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ekˈsa.lip.tron/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ekˈsa.lip.tron/
Noun
ἐξᾰ́λειπτρον • (exáleiptron) n (genitive ἐξᾰλείπτρου); second declension
- unguent box
Inflection
Second declension of τὸ ἐξᾰ́λειπτρον; τοῦ ἐξᾰλείπτρου (Attic)
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||||||||||
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Nominative | τὸ ἐξᾰ́λειπτρον tò exáleiptron | τὼ ἐξᾰλείπτρω tṑ exaleíptrō | τᾰ̀ ἐξᾰ́λειπτρᾰ tà exáleiptra | ||||||||||
Genitive | τοῦ ἐξᾰλείπτρου toû exaleíptrou | τοῖν ἐξᾰλείπτροιν toîn exaleíptroin | τῶν ἐξᾰλείπτρων tôn exaleíptrōn | ||||||||||
Dative | τῷ ἐξᾰλείπτρῳ tôi exaleíptrōi | τοῖν ἐξᾰλείπτροιν toîn exaleíptroin | τοῖς ἐξᾰλείπτροις toîs exaleíptrois | ||||||||||
Accusative | τὸ ἐξᾰ́λειπτρον tò exáleiptron | τὼ ἐξᾰλείπτρω tṑ exaleíptrō | τᾰ̀ ἐξᾰ́λειπτρᾰ tà exáleiptra | ||||||||||
Vocative | ἐξᾰ́λειπτρον exáleiptron | ἐξᾰλείπτρω exaleíptrō | ἐξᾰ́λειπτρᾰ exáleiptra | ||||||||||
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Further reading
- “ἐξάλειπτρον”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ἐξάλειπτρον in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- ἐξάλειπτρον in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2023)